Abstract :
The historical development of the telecommunications industry in India is reviewed. The Indian telecommunications network consists of five million telephones, of which nearly 90% are in urban centers. New policies, organizational structures, technologies, service provisioning, and management methods being implemented to improve the quality of service offered by the Indian telecommunications network are discussed.<>
Keywords :
telecommunication; telecommunication network management; India; Indian telecommunications network; management methods; organizational structures; policies; service provisioning; service quality; technologies; telecommunications industry; Circuits; Cities and towns; Europe; Joining processes; Monopoly; Technology management; Telecommunication services; Telegraphy; Telephony; US Department of Transportation;